Country singer Granger Smith stunned fans when he announced last year he would be retiring from music to pursue ministry — a fascinating, new calling he’s now actively living out.
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“I’m just so excited about it,” the musician recently told CBN Digital, expressing elation over how he plans to serve the Lord. “I have so much joy just even thinking about it.”
Smith said he’s already begun speaking before audiences about his Christian faith. While he once traversed the nation and world sharing his music, he now plans to carry a different message.
“I’m used to air travel; I’m used to hotels,” he said. “But I have a different message to give, and it’s a life-giving message. It’s one beggar — me telling another beggar where I found bread.”
Smith said he wants to share his journey to faith, explaining how he was once hurting and in a “really bad place,” but how he found hope in Jesus.
“I don’t know what the future looks like five years down the road, 10 years down the road,” Smith said. “But, right now, immediately, it’s writing books, it’s taking speaking engagements, Lord-willing, when the right
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